Peter Martell (Canadian football)

Peter Martell
Profile
PositionsRunning back  Linebacker
Personal information
Born(1959-04-23)April 23, 1959
Sydney, Nova Scotia
DiedJuly 31, 2016(2016-07-31) (aged 57)
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
Listed height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Listed weight215 lb (98 kg)
Career information
UniversitySt. Francis Xavier
CFL draft1981: 7th round, 61st overall pick
Career history
1981Winnipeg Blue Bombers
19821983Montreal Concordes

Peter George Martell (April 23, 1959 – July 31, 2016) was a Canadian professional football player who played for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers and Montreal Concordes of the Canadian Football League (CFL). Prior to his CFL career, he played at St. Francis Xavier University. He died of Huntington's disease in 2016.